New Tecumseth Times

CRIC Idea Lab offers certification courses at Tottenham library

By Brian Lockhart The CRIC Idea Lab at the Tottenham Branch of the New Tecumseth Library offers innovative and cutting-edge technology to help facilitate several ...

Hornets lead by two points over Siskins for first place

By Brian Lockhart It was another winning weekend for the Alliston Hornets when they left the ice with a win over the Penetang Kings at ...

Health Unit offers tips for outdoor winter activity

By Brian Lockhart It can be tempting to stay indoors when it gets cold. However, winter is great for outdoor activities such as skating, hiking, ...

Cases of influenza rising rapidly in the region

By Brian Lockhart The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is warning the public that flu cases in the region are rising, and it’s advising residents ...

Alliston loses ‘pillar of the community’: Lou Biffis passes away

By Brian Lockhart A well-respected resident of New Tecumseth, Lou Biffis, the man who built the Nottawasaga Inn Resort and Conference Centre, passed away on ...

Winter parking restrictions back after holiday break

By Brian Lockhart Winter parking restrictions are back in effect in New Tecumseth after the restrictions were temporarily lifted to accommodate residents who received overnight ...

Be ready for winter storm activity

By Brian Lockhart It is winter in Ontario, and that means a snowstorm can happen with very little notice. Winter storms kill more Canadians than ...

Track Your Plow provides street information during winter weather

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth’s Track Your Plow web application provides local residents with information during a winter weather event. You can ...

Rapid antigen test kits available as COVID-19 cases surge

By Brian Lockhart Over the past several months, Simcoe–Muskoka has experienced an increase in COVID-19-related hospitalizations and deaths. The community risk level in the region ...

Rapid antigen test kits available as COVID-19 cases surge

By Brian Lockhart Over the past several months, Simcoe–Muskoka has experienced an increase in COVID-19-related hospitalizations and deaths. The community risk level in the region ...

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Don’t worry – it’s paid for

By Brian Lockhart Throughout history, Western societies have always understood that sometimes people experience hardships beyond their control. A person could become sick and unable ...

Town proposed massive growth

After reading last week’s proposed growth plan from our elected officials, I was left shaking my head at the proposal’s lunacy. I understand “some” growth ...

Speaking English badly

By Gwynne Dyer It is a matter of chronic surprise that politicians, otherwise well-trained in saying just the right thing for the audience they are ...

Rumours

By Brian Lockhart There was a time when the year 2000 was considered a futuristic date. For some reason, that number represented a time when ...

Monthly Message: Plant a tree, shelter a life with annual campaign through My Sister’s Place

Every year at My Sister’s Place, we run our annual Trees for Shelter campaign. For this fundraising campaign, we sell potted trees. The program began ...

A story still being written

By Brock Weir I don’t know what it says about me that one of the most exciting days of my life took place when I ...

Demystifying public health food safety inspections

By Dr. Michelle Quaye, Public Health Physician Health inspections take place in many different settings, but they all have the same goal: making sure that ...